I have following log file, 5d563f04-b5d8-4b8d-b3ac-df26028c3719 SoapRequest CheckUserPassword <properties> <hostname>crt-mon</hostname> <date>2016.11.01</date> <time>01:23:04 CET</time> <release>11.6</release> <version>2.1</version> </properties> and my conf file is, input { file { path => "D:…

Try this: input { file { path => "D:\mars.log" type => "test-xml" start_position => "beginning" sincedb_path => "/dev/null" codec => multiline { pattern => "^<properties>" negate => true what => "previous" } } }

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Not able to parse custom logs having multi line xml

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guyboertje (Guy Boertje) November 16, 2017, 8:59am 5

Use Filebeat multiline. See this thread Input Json file

Its about JSON but the same pitfalls apply to XML.

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